3000th New Member Jamboree
 
Purpose:
To work as many stations as possible using PSK31 mode and celebrate the 070 club’s newest members.
This event is open to all amateur radio operators licensed to operate on the HF bands.
This is a one-time event to celebrate the 3000th member who has joined the PODXS 070 club since its inception almost 24 years ago.
 
Entry Categories:
QRP (max power 5 watts output)
Low Power (max power 25 watts output)
Medium Power (max power 50 watts output)
High Power (max power 100 watts output)

Dates:
2-3 March 2024
 
Time:
0000 UTC Saturday - 2359 UTC Sunday
 
Exchange:
Members send 070 Club Number and year you joined the 070 club.
(Exchange example: K9DWR de K5SP 483 2006 QSL? kn).

Non-members do not have a required exchange.

(Exchange example: K9DWR de KQ4XYZ not a member QSL? kn or even
K9DWR de KQ4XYZ 599 QSL? kn ).
 
Recommended CQ:  CQ 070 NMJ de K9DWR K
 
Bands:
80 thru 10 meters, no WARC bandsWork each station once/band.
All contacts must be 2-way PSK31.
No repeater, cross-mode or cross-band contacts allowed.
 
Power:
Use no more than the stated maximum for your entry category. Please keep your power output set to a reasonable level to avoid QRMing others. Use the MINIMUM power necessary to make the contact at all times!
 
Scoring:
Work each station once per band, dupes count zero (0) points.
QSO points - Each unique contact counts QSO points per table below.
-      Non-member QSOs are worth 3 points
-      QSOs with member numbers from 1-500 are worth 5 points
-      QSOs with member numbers from 501-1000 are worth 6 points
-      QSOs with member numbers from 1001-1500 are worth 7 points
-      QSOs with member numbers from 1501-2000 are worth 8 points
-      QSOs with member numbers from 2001-2500 are worth 9 points
-      QSOs with member numbers from 2501-3000 are worth 10 points
-   QSOs with member numbers greater than 3000 are worth 11 points
 
Multipliers - Multipliers are the number of unique member-join years worked, counted once (not per band). Since the 070 club has been in existence since mid-2000, and members have joined every year since, there are 25 possible multipliers: 2000 through 2024.
Final Score = (Total QSO Points) x (Total Different member-join years)
 

Entries:

Logfile format: ADIF (why adif?). Please submit logs via the 3000NMJ Uploader. (will be activated when contest starts).

All entries must be received by One (1) week after the Valentines Sprint.

Entries with excessive dupes will be listed as check logs. All entries are subject to verification.

 

The 070 Club reserves the right to disqualify entries deemed not in accordance with the above rules or are contrary to the spirit of this event.

 

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2024 RC3 Leader Board

 

Standings through Valentines Sprint

 

Rank Call Total Points
1 WA5AMM 247.09
2 KC3FL 242.46
3 W3HF 223.87
4 AC8NM 215.28
5 VE3OOZ 198.65
6 KF3AA 194.65
7 VA3TPS 177.71
8 WB9KVI 176.22
9 K8FER 172.88
10 W0IZ 167.11
11 AA4RF 164.23
12 N5SLY 163.23
13 W9SMR 157.70
14 K0CIE 153.82
15 KE8QYK 151.22
16 KC4TIE 148.91
17 KC9UR 133.02
18 KK6KMU 129.60
19 N8EUI 126.42
20 N8TCP 123.17
21 N0NM 118.54
22 W4UEF 112.23
23 K4HI 109.92
24 NE0DA 105.48
25 KC9CSC 99.09
26 VE3LTN 93.79
27 NY7H 93.35
28 N7WLC 93.23
29 KF5KWO 87.53
30 W4BZM 78.41
31 AG4QX 77.37
32 WY7AA 77.34
33 AI4WW 75.25
34 K3URT 74.43
35 N7RI 71.51
36 WA9SLM 69.31
37 AC7JW 68.60
38 VA3FLF 65.40
39 N4DLT 64.24
40 KF8MZ 59.14
41 N9JCA 57.96
42 WQ9F 57.59
43 KC9CR 55.40
44 KD9NHZ 54.04
45 KE8JNT 51.77
46 KW4KWS 51.76
47 NO8R 50.94
48 WA8UMT 50.71
49 AC0QG 50.31
50 N9VEL 48.85
51 K8RGI 47.40
52 N3CHX 43.22
53 KR4U 37.73
54 N5YS 36.57
55 VA3RSA 36.38
56 K8GNG 35.12
57 NU4N 33.66
58 K7DWI 33.57
59 K9MWG 33.03
60 KA4JAM 32.21
61 KE8JNU 28.85
62 KB0GT 28.57
63 KC8ROA 28.47
64 NG4L 26.38
65 KW7MJA 24.93
66 KC3WWC 22.27
67 NX8G 21.23
68 KD2YJX 21.15
69 AB3GY 20.56
70 KG7D 19.74
71 KA5VZG 18.62
72 N9NDS 18.28
73 WD4RCG 17.65
74 KK4HFG 16.19
75 AE0IB 15.37
76 KO8V 14.10
77 NC4TS 12.27
78 W7JSD 11.82
79 NZ4N 11.08
80 PF1JM 11.00
81 AB8SF 8.91
82 EB3JT 2.46

 

2022 APE Tall Tales


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KC9UR


KC9UR, Bob, along with W9SMR, Stan, conducted their 9th annual APE from a rented cabin at Trine State Recreational Area, K-4182 near Angola, Indiana August 19-21.  Their report can be read here.

 

2024

 

RC3 - The Rollo Cup
 

Contest Championship Series

 

RC3 Top Ten Standings

 

Standings through Valentine's Sprint

 

Rank Call Total Points
1 WA5AMM 247.09
2 KC3FL 242.46
3 W3HF 223.87
4 AC8NM 215.28
5 VE3OOZ 198.65
6 KF3AA 194.65
7 VA3TPS 177.71
8 WB9KVI 176.22
9 K8FER 172.88
10 W0IZ 167.11

 

2023 APE Tall Tales


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NR3I/WB3GLC

WB3GLC, Steve, conducted a successful APE on August 4th from  Akridge Scout Reservation - BSA, Dover/Camden, DE.   His report of his successful activity can be read here.


N5SLY

N5SLY, Lee, conducted an APE at the Eisenhower Birthplace State Historic Site in Denison, TX (POTA park K-6553. HIs report of his two activations and activities can be read here.


NY7H

NY7H, Darin, conducted an APE at several state parks and other grids needed by members. HIs amazing report of his activities can be read here.